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The initial reaction on social media to the Ja’Lynn Polk pick by the Patriots was very positive among NFL draft experts.

The Patriots have selected Washington wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk with the 37th pick in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft after trading down from No. 34 overall.

Dan Rivera stepped down from his position as president and CEO of the economic development agency MassDevelopment on Friday, effective immediately, more than two years before his contract was set to expire. Economic Development Secretary Yvonne Hao, also chair of the MassDevelopment board, said in a statement Friday that she and the administration ...

The Transportation Safety Administration has admitted it failed to detect bullets in the luggage of American tourists who were later arrested on the Turks and Caicos Islands for possession of ammunition. On Tuesday, another U.S. citizen, who has family in New England, was arrested and detained for the same charge, after stopping on the islands duri...

One of the NFL’s best young quarterbacks is a fan of Patriots draft pick Drake Maye.

The Patriots reportedly turned down a couple strong offers from NFC teams for the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

The Student Government Association at Emerson College has voted no confidence in President Jay Bernhardt following the arrest of more than 100 people during a pro-Palestinian protest earlier this week. The SGA said they voted unanimously in a closed meeting, calling for the immediate resignation of the school’s president. They also denounced ...

Drake Maye’s brothers — Cole, Luke and Beau — hilariously roasted the new Patriots quarterback in their “special message” during the NFL Draft.

An American Airlines flight attendant has been indicted after authorities say he tried to secretly video record a 14-year-old girl using an airplane bathroom. A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted 36-year-old Estes Carter Thompson III, of Charlotte, North Carolina. Police say he also had recordings of four other girls using lavatories on an air...

A longtime veteran of the Billerica Police Department was killed in a crash while working a construction detail on Friday. Sgt. Ian Taylor, 49, was working a detail at the intersection of Boston Road at Pollard Street when the crash happened around 2 p.m. He was helping a tractor-trailer move around the busy scene when he was struck by an…...

Health officials are reminding residents to protect themselves against tick-borne diseases after a case of Powassan virus was reported in Sharon, Massachusetts. Powassan virus is transmitted through tick bites, like Lyme disease. While the virus is rare, cases have increased in recent years, according to the Town of Sharon Health Department. Most p...

Warning: This story contains graphic details that could be offensive or disturbing to some readers. The Quincy police officer at the center of an outside investigation over allegations of inappropriate online conduct has resigned from the department, according to documents obtained by the NBC10 Boston investigators Friday. The investigation into no...

A man was arrested Friday in a hit-and-run crash that badly damaged a boat on New Hampshire’s Lake Winnipesaukee last summer, police said, but the case remains under investigation. Boaters on a 50-foot-SeaRay boat fled the scene after it crashed into a docked vessel in Wolfeboro’s Winter Harbor late Saturday, Aug. 12., according to New ...